Jonathan Alder High School - Power Horn Yearbook (Plain City, OH)

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We Educated Mind Using a slide rule, Ray Harper solves mathematic problems. Miriam Yoder transcribes from the IBM Executary in office practice while Debbie Van Gundy observes. The general education of all students whose interests are related to American business, and specialized training for those students who plan to enter the business world are supplied by our Business Education De- partment. Mathematics not only gives us practice in logical thinking, but also training in an intriguing field that is most demanding in the world today. ETHEL THOMPSON A. B.; M. E. Ohio University Ohio State Social Studies Mathematics NHS Advisor CARL SC1JMIDT B. S.; M. S. Texas Christian U. Capital University Mathematics Hi-Y Boys Bowling SUE HALLIDAY A. B. Baldwin-Wallace Typing; English DOROTHY SAYRE A. B. Marshall U. Business Education Yearbook Advisor

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st for Knowledge JACK O'ROURKE JAMES ADAMS KAREN HARDMAN MARY JO SMITH B.A.; M.A. B. A. ; M. A. B.S. B.S. Colorado State University of Ohio State Ohio State Industrial Arts Kentucky, Ohio Home Economics Home Economics Football State FHA Advisor FHA Advisor Wrestling Vocational Agriculture FFA Advisor The major emphasis on the Industrial Arts Department is on the values of practi- cal use. The boys are taught the use of major tool implements and are encouraged to apply their ability and talents in the con- struction of useful objects. Vocational Agriculture is to help the in- dividual student develop effective ability to make a beginning and advancement in farming, to improve living conditions, and to assume various leadership roles. As Miss Hardmen supervises, the home economics students experience cut- ting out a pattern. Home Economics, with its many branches, teaches students methods of good home man- agement. During the four years the girls study management, family relations and develop- ment, understanding self and others, clothing and textiles, housing, foods and nutrition and careers. 17

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d Body •i MARCELLA MEYER DAVID MOORE B. S.; M. A. Ohio State Colorado State English, Physical Education, GAA Advisor B. S. Ohio State Physical Education Hi-Y Advisor The physical education department is attempting to develop an understanding of the importance of a good physical condition and also a spirit of competition and good sportsmanship. Music and the personal enjoyment that accompanies it inspires many of Alder stu- dents to enroll in band and chorus. The marching band in action at the Christ- mas parade at London. RAY STARRETT B. S.; M. E. Capital University University of Cincinnati Instrumental Music LENORA SCHUYLER B. M. E. Delta State College Choral Music Nicky Mounts working out on the bars in boys’ physical education. ■,9